IZH Planeta 4 vs BSA 350 Plunger (1984)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the IZH Planeta 4stacks up against the BSA 350 Plunger. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecIZH Planeta 4BSA 350 Plunger
Model year19841951
Price
Engine350 cc350 cc
Horsepower20 hp23 hp
Torque28 Nm
Weight155 kg154 kg
Fuel capacity4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires- 3.50-18

IZH Planeta 4 vs BSA 350 Plunger — which should you buy?

Picking between the IZH Planeta 4 and the BSA 350 Plunger usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the IZH Planeta 4 brings 20 hp in a 155 kg package, while the BSA 350 Plunger counters with 23 hp at 154 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: